match penalty
noun
: a penalty in ice hockey consisting of a fine and a decision by league officials concerning suspension of an offending player who remains eligible for play until the decision is handed down
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“Match penalty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/match%20penalty. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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